OSHA Inspection: FORTUNE PLASTIC & METAL TEXAS, LLC

Issued

2019-10-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2125.00 · Current $2125.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(ii): Each employee must be protected from tripping or stepping into or through any hole that is less than 4 feet above a lower level by covers or guardrail systems:  Or in the alternative;  29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(v)(c): A guardrail system or a travel restraint system was not used when a work operation necessitating passing material through a hatchway or chute floor hole was employed:  BALER AREA; On or about June 28, 2019 the employer did not ensure that a floor opening/hole was guarded.  This condition exposed employees to tripping, stepping into, and fall hazards.

Issued

2019-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1807.00 · Current $1807.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(ii): Lavatories were not provided with hot and cold, or tepid running water:   TOILET FACILITY AREA; On or about June 28, 2019 the employer did not ensure that lavatories were provided with hot water. This condition exposed employees to potential health hazards.

Issued

2019-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3011.00 · Current $3011.00

Hazardous substances 8870

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(iv): A receptacle installed in a wet or damp location was not suitable for the location:  WATER DISPENDER AREA; On or about June 28, 2019 the employer did not ensure that a GFCI (ground-fault circuit interrupter) was installed at the water dispenser area and/or any area where water may be present. This condition exposed employees to hazards associated with electrical shock.